2000
DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(00)00194-5
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The attitudes of physicians and oncologists towards unconventional cancer therapies (UCT)

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“…However, a recently published systematic review showed that up to 78% of cancer patients use at least 1 form of complementary and alternative medicine [13]. On the other hand, less than 40% of hematologists and oncologists use 'unconventional therapies' (defined as drugs or methods that have not been proven on a scientific basis) in their practice [14]. The neglect of these therapies by oncologists might drive patients to use alternative treatments without medical supervision with possibly detrimental effects on their health outcomes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, a recently published systematic review showed that up to 78% of cancer patients use at least 1 form of complementary and alternative medicine [13]. On the other hand, less than 40% of hematologists and oncologists use 'unconventional therapies' (defined as drugs or methods that have not been proven on a scientific basis) in their practice [14]. The neglect of these therapies by oncologists might drive patients to use alternative treatments without medical supervision with possibly detrimental effects on their health outcomes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…weiterentwickelt, mit deren Hilfe neben demographischen Daten auch Kenntnisstand und Einstellungen zu unkonventionellen Therapiemethoden sowie die subjektive Krankheitsätiologie erfasst werden konnte [9,11,12]. Der Fragebogen setzte sich aus folgenden Teilen zusammen: -Attitude toward Alternative Cancer Therapy Questionnaire AACT-Q:…”
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“…Der AACT-Q erfasst unterschiedliche Facetten der Einstellung von Ärzten gegenüber unkonventionellen Krebstherapien [11,15]. Die Reliabilität sowie die Augenscheinvalidität (Plausibilität), faktorielle und Konstruktvalidität des ACCT-Q konnte in weiteren Studien nachgewiesen werden [14][15][16] …”
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“…User rates of 10 up to more than 90% are given [1]. In Germany, the most common source for therapy recommendations in the field of CAM are physicians [2]. Both in the conventional medical training for students of medicine and in continuing medical education and further medical training, the topic of CAM is hardly covered.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%